News from March 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - A jury found Lemack Bellot guilty of two counts of attempting to aid and abet possession with intent to distribute cocaine in a scheme to smuggle drugs through San Francisco International Airport (SFO), announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Wade R. Shannon. The verdicts follow a week-long trial before the Honorable Vince Chhabria, United States District Judge.

By USDA Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
FY 22 Florida Agriculture Conservation Easement Program grant opened on March 8.

By US DOT Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: Leader of Proud Boys Indicted in Federal Court for Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today that JAMES MOHAMAD, 52, of Kenner, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to use an interstate facility with intent to carry on unlawful activity (Title 18, United States Code, Sections 371 and 1952(a)(3)) and filing false tax returns (Title 26, United States Code, Section 7206(1)).

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Kevin Smurphat, age 33, of Whitehall, New York, appeared in federal court yesterday on child pornography charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: STATESBORO, GA: The last of seven defendants indicted in a multi-county drug trafficking operation has been sentenced to federal prison.

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2022
A West Memphis man has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. United States District Judge Lee P. Rudofsky sentenced Deterrius Wilson, 36, Thursday afternoon in Little Rock.

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2022
A Gordonsville, Virginia man, who committed a series of armed robberies of commercial businesses in the City of Charlottesville, Albemarle County, and Stafford County in the Summer of 2020, was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison.

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2022
An Alexandria man was sentenced today to 14 years in prison for conspiracy, possession, and distribution of fentanyl and Eutylone, and being a felon in possession of a firearm during drug trafficking.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX - A longstanding relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom on environmental cleanup was commemorated during the 2022 Waste Management Symposia with the renewal of a statement of intent to continue collaboration on technologies and approaches to legacy waste management. Signing...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A United States citizen who had been residing in the Dominican Republic was sentenced today to 178 months in prison for conspiring to import hundreds of pounds of cocaine into the United States from Venezuela, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2022
The lead defendant in a now-disrupted Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking ring has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to his leadership role in the conspiracy.
By State Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
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By Press release submission | Mar 8, 2022
United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Riley Griffy, age 29, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha for unlawfully possessing a machinegun.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Andrew Carl Fulda (44, Jacksonville) to 37 months in federal prison for possessing firearms while he was subject to a domestic violence injunction. The Court also ordered Fulda to forfeit two rifles, a carbine, two pistols, two revolvers, nine silencers, and 4,435 rounds of ammunition. Fulda had pleaded guilty on Nov. 16, 2021.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) today released its Strategic Vision 2022-2032, a blueprint to the program’s anticipated cleanup achievements over the next decade.

By DOL Newswire | Mar 8, 2022
News Release: CHICAGO - While Sarpino’s Pizzeria locations in Chicago promise quick delivery when customers call, the business’ operator was much less responsive when U.S. Department of Labor investigators chose to review the employer’s pay practices.